The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistical and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them , for th… - William Somerset Maugham

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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistical and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary, it makes them , for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.